Explore the extensive and breathtaking parks and gardens of Panshanger Estate. Stroll through the English gardens and riverside woodlands of silver birch, elm, pine, oak and laurel.

Fish for trout in the pristine waters of the Lake River, which runs around the property. The surrounding region also has some of the best fly fishing spots in Tasmania, with the Macquarie River, North Esk River, South Esk River, and Brumby’s Creek all nearby. For more information on fly fishing in Tasmania, visit Fish Online, Flylife Magazine and Trout Territory.

Play tennis on your own full-sized court, or enjoy a round of golf at one of a number of excellent golf courses nearby.

Swim in the crystal clear Lake River, if you can brave the icy waters!

Relax under a shady tree by the river’s edge or in the midst of serene gardens. By night, snuggle up in front of the cosy gas fire in your own private sitting room, before settling in to a peaceful night’s sleep.

Feast on a hearty breakfast, featuring produce from your hosts’ own gardens. Sample fresh seasonal fruit from the orchards and berry patches.

Sightsee in the nearby historic town of Longford, or further afield. Panshanger Estate is centrally located, only 20 minutes from Launceston Airport. It is also a short drive to many of Tasmania’s premier tourist attractions and the beautiful Tamar Valley. For more information visit Discover Tasmania.

Indulge in fine Tasmanian food and wine. Visit the countless cellar doors, farm gates and restaurants of the area.

Fly your own plane to the Estate, which has a 1200 metre all-weather grass airstrip in top condition.